Looking to take an art tour? Find culture all over the globe.

So, I opened my emails this week, and this is what I saw….

Q:  I saw your article on the Chelsea Flower Show a couple weeks ago. It made me wonder if you might also have art tours of Europe, too.

A: Yes, sir!  I’ve been a travel agent for way too many years, and, basically, I know if you can dream it, we can find a way to do it. For 2019, cultural trip requests do seem to be trending. Let me give you an idea of a trip offered by one of the leading tour companies we sell at Monroe Travel Service.  They call this fully escorted tour an  “art aficionado’s dream.”

What I think you would like about this 15-day journey is how it gets you straight into the places you want to be and includes visits to all  the iconic museums, galleries, churches, and monasteries that are home to the masters of painting, sculpture and architecture.  For example, the trip begins in Rome, where you are given VIP access to the Vatican Museums and a behind-the-scene pass to the Bramante Staircase,  normally off limits to visitors.

Of course, the tour also allows time to toss a couple of coins into the Trevi Fountain, see the Pantheon, visit the Galleria Borghese, dine in the Piazza Novona, and roam the streets of Rome before heading to Florence via the beautiful Tuscan countryside.  In the home of the

Article source: https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/local/blogs/2019/03/09/looking-take-art-tour-find-culture-all-over-globe/3065893002/